HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-16-1968Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of .the City of Rochester, Minn., December 16, -1968
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Minutes of a regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Rochester,
Minnesota, held in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, in said City, on December 16,
1968.
President DeVries called the meeting to order -at 7:30 o'clock P. M., the
following members being present: President DeVries, Aldermen Brunnette, Ellison, Folkert
Larson, Postier. Absent: Alderman Perry.
Upon motion by Ellison, second by Folkert, and all -voting in favor thereof
except Alderman Postier who "abstained", the minutes of the meeting of December 2, 1968
were approved with the correction on line 4 of Page 7 which should read January 6, 1969
instead of 1968.
President DeVries stated this as being the time and place set for hearings on
the following projects:
Hearing on approval of the application for an amendment to the -Community
Development Project Plan of Silver Court. There was no one present wishing to be heard.
President DeVries declared the hearing officially closed. Upon motion.by Folkert, seconc
by Postier, and all present -voting in favor, the City Attorney was instructed to prepare
a resolution amending the said Community Development Project Plan of Silver Court.
Hearing on approval of the application to vary the provisions of Paragraph
52.01 of the Zoning Ordinance as it applies to a garage located at 617 Fourth Street S.W.
There was no one present wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared the hearing
officially closed. Upon motion by Folkert, second by Brunnette, and all present voting
in fauar_, the City Attorney was instructed to prepare a resolution granting the
requested variance.
Hearing approval of the application to vary the provisions of Paragraph 43.05
(sign provisions) of the Zoning Ordinance,,as it applices to the Gasoline Service Station
located at 455 - llth Avenue N. W. There was no one,"present wishing to be heard.
President DeVries declared the hearing officially closed. Upon motion by Brunnette,
second by Ellison, and all present voting in favor except President DeVries who voted
"no", the City Attorney was instructed to prepare a resolution granting the requested
variance.
Hearing on approval of the application for approval of conditional use on Lots
12-16, Block 1, Rolling Greens Second Addition to construct two family dwellings on each
of these lots. There was.no.one present wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared
the hearing officially closed. Upon motion by lbstier,, second by Ellison, and all present
voting in favor, the City Attorney was instructed to prepare a resolution granting the
conditional use.
Hearing on approval of the final plat of Bel Air Second Subdivision. There was
no one present wishing to be heard. President DeVries declared the hearing officially
closed. Upon motion by Postier, second by Ellison, and all present voting in favor,
City Attorney was instructed to prepare a resolution approving the said plat.
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The Mayor's appointment of Eddie.W. Kimbrough of 820 North Broadway to replace
Archie Holmes who has moved from the City, term of office to expire May 1, 1970 and Dr.
Wesley C. Ewert of 1432 Meadow Lane, replacing Rev. Vernon Curry who has moved out of the
City, term of office to expire May 1, 1969, as members of the Human Relations Commission,
were read and upon motion by Postier, second by Ellison, and all present voting in favor,
the appointments were confirmed.
A Notice of Motion and Motion, Town of Oronoco, a corporation as plaintiff,
vs. City of Rochester, a corporation, Defendant (plaintiff move the court for an order
commanding defendant to refrain from constructing and operating a sanitary land fill waste
Disposal iste on the West Half of Section 27 and East Half of Section 28, Township 108,
Range 14, Olmsted County) was read and upon motion by Ellison, second by Brunnette, and all
present voting in favor, the notice was referred to the City Attorney.
Mr. George Heald, Director of Housing and Redevelopment, was present and
stated that the Downtown Rochester Redevelopment Plan is submitted in two parts - (1) part
one was previously submitted describing the renewal area and the proposed physical changes
to be made (2) part two constitutes the Neighborhood Development Program Application
documents which is a compilation of the first year activity schedule and financial data,
second year reservation data, legal opinion, resolution by the Housing and Redevelopment
Authority and recommendations by the Planning and Zoning Commission; he submitted eleven
copies of part two, ten copies to be returned to the Housing and Redevelopment Authority
and one to be retained by the City Clerk, after the same have been approved. Alderman
Postier said it was his understanding that some changes had to be made in the City Housing
Code before HUD would approve it and thought the City should wait before having a hearing
until they found out what these changes would be. Tom Moore, Planning Director, said he
had met with the gentlemen from HUD that were in town today, various items werediscussed
and among them was our Housing Code and they were going to send a specific letter that will
spell out their thoughts, there seem to be a few changes necessary in the Housing Code.
R. V. Ehrick, City Attorney then read a resolution which set a date for a hearing on the
Urban Renewal Plan entitled "Downtown Rochester Redevelopment Area Project Number Minn. -
41" with related documents as submitted by the Housing and Redevelopment Authority but he
had left the date of the public hearing blank. A motion was then made by Brunnette, second
by Larson, that the said resolution be adopted as read and the date of January 13, 1968 be
inserted as the date for the public hearing (7:30 o'clock P. M.), and all present voting in
favor thereof, President DeVries declared the said resolution duly passed and adopted.
(Alderman Postier said he was agreeing with this so he was not holding up proceedings).
A letter from General Warehouse Corporation, Adams & Richert.Corporation and
James L: Adams, who own Lots 6, 7 and 8 in Auditor's Plat "D", Cascade Township, Olmsted
County, Minnesota and requesting the Council to grant.authority to the property owner to
hook up to existing city water and sewer lines which run past the premises on 7th.Street
was read; they have filed a petition for annexation of this property and were having trouble
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with their wells and septic system. C. A. Armstrong, City Engineer, said this involved two
things (1) proceeding with plans for installation of water which was not presently in and
(2) allowing the owners to connect to the sewer on 7th Street before the annexation was
completed. A motion was then made by Larson, second by Ellison, that their request be
approved and the City Engineer be instructed to proceed with the plans and hookup; all
present voted in favor.
A letter from Zumbro Lutheran Church requesting that the "No Parking from 7:00
a.m. to 1:00 p.m." signs now in use Sunday mornings on 3rd Avenue between 4th and 5th Street
S. W. be removed and that these same signs be placed on 5th Street between 3rd and 4th
Avenue S. W. (north side) was read and upon motion by Folkert, second by Ellison, and all
present voting in favor, the letter was referred to the Public Safety Committee.
A letter from the Personnel Advisory Committee recommending that the position o
custodian -iceman at Graham Arena be classified at an equipment operator II rate, and that
Harvey TePoel be appointed to this position, was read. Upon motion by Ellison, second by
Larson, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation was approved and appointment
confirmed.
A letter from the Personnel Advisory Committee recommending that the Charter
Commission recommendation to eliminate the mention of residency in Section 35 of the City
Charter be approved, it is their understanding that this would make policemen subject to
the same residency policy as other City employees, was read. Upon motion by Ellison, seco
by Folkert, and all present voting in favor, except President DeVries who voted "no", the,
recommendation was approved and the City Attorney instructed to prepare the necessary
ordinance.
The request of Roxy Bar for transfer of their -liquor license No. 143 from their
present location at 322 South Broadway to 315 First Avenue N. W., was read and upon motion
by Ellison, second by Postier, and all present voting in favor, the request was referred to
the Public Safety Committee.
The requests of G. E. Rucker for either an "off sale" or an "on sale" intoxicating
liquor license; L. S. Bozikowski for an "off sale" intoxicating liquor license and Mr. & Mrs
Loren Marquardt for an "off sale" intoxicating liquor license, were each read and upon
motion by Ellison, second by Postier, and all present voting in favor, the applications were
referred to the Public Safety Committee.
The application of John D. Chisholm for annexation of Lot 50, North Sunny Slopes
to the City of Rochester was read and upon motion by Postier,�second by Folkert,-and all
present voting in favor, the application was referred to the Planning &Zoning Commission.
The claims of injury of Leona H. Oldenburger and Jasen E. Lamphere -for injuries
sustained in a three vehicle automobiel accident which occurred on November 18, 1968 at the
intersection of 4th Avenue S.W. and 2nd Street S. W. ami which they feel was caused by the
negligence of the Police Department in permitting the escape of a man in their custody, wer
each read and upon motion by Postier, second by Brunnette, and all present voting in favor,
the claims were referred to the City Attorney.
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Alderman Larson reported that on the site for the dump, he said the members of
the Public Works Committee met with the County Board and dump officials, they have worked
a lot of overtime and worked hard to try to secure a site and did come up with a site, he
said they have no other site locations that meet with the approval of our techhical
assistants, he said they had a meeting with the County Commissioners and Oronoco Township
Board and at that meeting the soil reports were given and they were satisfactory and the
State Conservation Agent was present and stated it was satisfactory; he said at the last
meeting of the Public Works Committee County Commissioner Tiedeman was present and
requested that a committee be formed to investigate the possibility of another site, they.
were not opposed to this, however, they would like to have a recommendation back from such
a committee in 20 days, the City has secured an extension of the option on the proposed
site; he said they did not want to pressure anyone but there is a limit as to the time we
can have the option; he said if the committee could report back in 20 days with other sites
that are feasible and agreeable they would be glad to listen. !County Commissioner Tiedeman
was present and recommended that consideration be given to the four townships and the City
operating a combined land fill wherever it is located; he said they had viewed a number of
sites since the last action and in taking the trip to Anoka they found this operation was
free enterprise and felt a committee could also deal with the possibility of free enterprise,
he said there were local contractors that were already equipped for such an operation. Mr.
Tiedeman suggested that the Council approve establishing a committee made up of Tom Moore,
City Planning Director and Daniel Castle, County Planner to give an evaluation as to the
future development and areas; Dr. C. Henke and William Poblete of the Health Department to
give an evaluation as to sanitation and pollution; C. A. Armstrong, City Engineer, Mark
Gray, Maintenance Engineer and Mr. D. Schellhammer, County Engineer to give knowledge as to
the area and possibility of, getting estimates of cost of development of sites, cost of roads
necessary, etc.; and Mr. George Poch of the Conservation Department to give evaluation of
the soil structure, etc; Mr. Tiedeman requested that the Council approve such a committee.
A motion was then made by Ellison, second by Brunnette, that the Advisory Committee made
up of the eight people listed above be established and approved and that Tom Moore and
Mark Gray act as Co -Chairman of the said Committee and that the Committee report back in
20 days; all present voted in favor.
The recommendation of the City Planning & Zoning Commission that the petition
to annex to the City of Rochester the land bounded by the South line of Country Club Manor
First Addition, 2nd Street S. W., 35th Avenue N. W. and 36th Avenue N. W. be approved, was
read. Upon motion by Ellison, second by Postier, and all present voting in favor, the
recommendation was accepted and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance
annexing the. said land.
The recommendation of the City Planning & Zoning Commission that the petition
to annex to the City of Rochester Lots 6, 7 and 8, Auditor's Plat "D" be granted approval,
was read and upon motion by Postier, second by Ellison, and all present voting in favor, the
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recommendation was,accepted and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance
annexing the said land.
The recommendation of the City Planning &Zoning Commission that the petition to
annex to the City of Rochester lands lying east of Outlot A, Country Club Manor First
Addition and located in the SWk of Section 33-107-14 be approved, was Read. Upon motion by
Larson, second by Brunnette, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation was
accepted and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance annexing the said lane
The recommendation of the City Planning & Zoning Commission stating that they
had reviewed the application of IBM to have certain lands within the City of Rochester
designated as a RuraiService District, they find that the lands in question are either
being farmed or are used for recreational purposes and they comply with the standards
established in Ordinance No. 1466 for designation as a Rural Service District and based on
these findings they recommend that the lands designated as Parcel No. 1 and Parcel No. 2
be placed in the Rural Service District, was read. Upon motion by Brunnette, second by
Larson, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation was,accepted and a hearing was
set for 7:30 o'clock P. M. on January 20, 1969.
Mr. John Bach was present and suggested to the Common Council that they conside
putting the Music Program with the Parks and Recreation Department, they have staff to take
care of the administrative part and this would leave the Music Director to study and work on
his music. A motion was then made by Ellison, second by Postier, that this be referred
back to the Public Safety Committee, they to study the possibility of this combination, all
present voted in favor. Mr. Ewald Koepsell and Mrs. Guy Whitehead were present and
requested that they be allowed to sit in on the next meeting of the Public Safety Committee
when this was discussed. Mr. Ellison informed them that the next meeting of the Public
Safety Committee would be held on January 2, 1968 at 7:30 o'clock P. m. in the Council
Chambers in the City Hall and anyone wishing to could attend.
A motion was made by Ellison, second by Larson, and all present voting in favor
.that the meeting be recessed at 9:20 P. M. President DeVries called the meeting to order
again at 9:50 P. M. with all members being present, except Alderman Perry who was absent.
The recommendation of the City Planning & Zoning Commission that the petition
to change the zoning districting on the west,55 feet of the East 200 feet of Lots8, 9, and
10, Block 2, William McCullough Addition from the R-2 District to the R-3 District (721
West Center Street) be denied on the basis that this would be creating a spot zone in the
R-2 District, was read. Upon motion by Larson, second by Folkert, and all present voting
in favor, the recommendation was accepted and the zone change denied.
The recommendation of the City Planning & Zoning Commission that the request
of I.O.I. to reclaim a part of the Flood Plain District, that lies South of 7th St. N. W.
and North of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad be granted approval and the applicant be',
permitted to fill in the Flood Plain District under the supervision of the City Engineer inl,
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such a way as to not obstruct the existing natural drainageway, was read. Upon motion by
Larson, second by Brunnette, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation was
approved.
The recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that a resolution be adopted
authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign an agreement providing for the transfer of
certain health functions to the County, this transfer to be effective January 1, 1969, was
read. Upon motion by Folkert, second by Ellison, and all present voting in favor, the
recommendation was accepted and the City Attorney instructed to prepare the necessary
resolution.
The recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that the Common Council
approve a resolution adopted by the Board of Park Commissioners establishing a twenty-five
cent (25q.) evening parking fee at the Mayo Civic Auditorium parking lot,'the fee will make
possible improvement supervision of the lot during Mayo Civic Auditorium night time functions,
was read. Upon motion by Ellison, second,by Folkert, and all present voting in favor, the
recommendation was approved. Alderman Larson stated that with this in effect it was impossible
for anyone to make deliveries to the Art Center and moved that the Park Board Study the
possibility of changing the gate area to allow free access to the Art Center,for delivery
purposes; Ellison seconded the motion and all present voted in favor.
The recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that the Common Council adopt
the City -County Park Maintenance Agreement, whereby the City Park and Recreation Department
will assume maintenance responsibility of Olmsted County Parks in accordance with the
proposed agreement and as recommended by the Board of Park Commissioners, was read. Upon
motion by Ellison, second by Brunnette, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation
was approved and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare a.resolution authorizing
execution of the said agreement.
The recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that a truck loading zone
be establsihed on the south side of 4th Street S. W. in front of the premises known as the
Salvation Army Store, 14 Fourth Street S. W., to be effective between the hours of 6:00 a.m.
and 6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, was read. Upon motion by Ellison, second by Larson,
land all present voting in favor, the recommendation was approved and the City Attorney was
(instructed to prepare the necessary resolution.
The recommendation of the Public Safety Committee that parking be prohibited
at all times on the south side of 14th Street N. E. from Broadway to a point 200 feet, more
or less, east of Broadway, was read. Upon motion by Ellison, second.by Larson, and all
present voting in favor, the recommendation was approved and the City Attorney was instructed
to prepare the necessary resolution.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that a local improvement
project be initiated by the Council for "Elevated Water Tank and Trunk mains for the High
District of the West Service Area", was read. Upon motion by Larson, second by Folkert, and
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The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that change order G-10 in the
amount of $366.19 for 2 pressure reducing valves, for the Wasterwater Treatment Plant Contract,
be approved, was read. Upon motion by Larson, second by Postier, and all present voting in
favor, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Finance Committee that the bid of American Oil Compa
(Standard Oil Division) for furnishing gasoline delivered to the City bulk tank in transport
lots in the amount of $0.11682 per gallon (net cost to the City) be approved and checks be
returned to the unsuccessful bidders and that the proposal .of Wallace W. Peters in the amount
of $.0075C per gallon for hauling gasoline from the City tank to the City Scales, Street &
Alley Department, the City Deump and all three fire stations, be approved, was read. Upon
motion by Postier, second by, Larson, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation was
approved and the City Attorney was instructed to prepare the necessary contracts.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the Common Council
initiate a local improvement project for "Elevated Water Tank and Trunk Mains for the High
Level District in E'k Sec 27 and Wk Sec 26 of the NW Service Area", was. read. Upon motion by
Larson, second by Brunnette, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation was approvec
The recommendation of the City Planning & Zoning Commission that the final plat
of Thomas Second Subdivision be granted final approval, was read. Upon motion by Larson,
second by Folkert, and all present voting in favor, the recommendation was accepted and a
hearing on the final plat was set for 7:30 o'clock P. M. on January 6, 1969.
The recommendation of.the Public Works Committee that the bid of Flexible Pipe
Tool Company in the amount of $3,785.90 for furnishing a power sewer rodder for the Sewer
Department be accepted and certified checks be returned to.the unsuccessful bidders, was
read. Upon motion by Ellison, second by Larson, and all present voting in favor, the
recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the bid of Hi-Lo
Equipment Company in the amount of $2,342.50 for furnishing one materials spreader for the
Street & Alley Department be accepted and certified checks be returned to the unsuccessful
bidders, was read. Upon motion by Postier, second by Larson, and all present voting in
favor, the recommendation was approved.
The recommendation of the Public Works Committee that the bid of Clements
Chevrolet Company in the amount of $2,467.74 for furnishing one (1) one ton truck for the
Sewage Treatment Department be accepted and the certified checks of the unsuccessful bidders
be returned, was read. Upon motion by Brunnette, second by Ellison, and all present voting
in favor, the recommendation was.approved.
A letter signed by R. L. Hexum, Hexper Company, requesting withdrawal of their
application for an "off sale" liquor license in the City of Rochester, was read and upon
motion by Ellison, second by Postier, and all present.voting in favor, the letter was
referred to the Public Safety Committee.
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The application of Kenneth Ebner for a Journeyman Plumber's license was read
upon motion by Ellison, second by Folkert, and all present voting in favor., the license
s approved.
The applications of Gordon Kline for license to sell cigarettes and "off sale"
13.2 beer at 1109 West Center Street were each read and upon motion by Ellison, second by
(Folkert, and all present voting in favor, the applications were referred to the Public Safety
ICommittee.
The applications of Yellow Cab Corporation and Vets Blue and White for renewal
lof their taxicab licenses were each read. Upon motion by Postier, second by Folkert, and all
(present voting in favor, the licenses were granted.
The financial statement of the Rochester Yellow Cab Corporation and of the
(Vets Blue &White Company were each presented and President DeVries ordered the same placed on
Ifile.
A motion was made by Larson, second by Folkert, that the semi-monthly bills in
Ithe amount of $982,789.37, a list of which is attached, be approved; all present voted in favor.
A motion was made by Folkert, second by Larson, that the following twelve
(resolutions be adopted in block; all present voted in favor. A motion was then made by Larson,
second by Folkert, that the -said twelve resolutions be adopted as read and all present voting
lin favor, President DeVries declared the said resolutions duly passed and adopted:
Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute change
order G-10 for Sewage Wastewater Treatment Plant Contract.
Resolution authorizing and directing the.Mayor and City Clerk to execute City -
County Park Maintenance Agreement.
Resolution levying taxes for payment of $1,255,OOO Improvement Bonds, Series 1.
Resolution ordering a hearing on vacating utility.easement abutting North line
lof Lot 1, Block 1, Valhalla 4th Subdivision.
Resolution ordering hearing on vacating 8th Street Southeast from loth Avenue
Ito llth Avenue Southeast.
Resolution ordering a hearing on vacating a street abutting parts of 17th Street
Southwest and Oakdside Avenue Southwest lying west of-U. S. 63 South.
ISubdivision.
Resolution accepting plat to be known and designated as Bel Air Second
Resolution referring proposed improvement for feasibility report for elevated
lwater tank and trunk mains for High Level District in Ek Section 27 and W'k Section 26 of
JNW Service Area to City Engineer and Public Works Committee.
Resolution referring proposed improvement for feasibility report for elevated
lwater tank for High District of the West Service Area to City Engineer and Public Works Committee.
Resolution accepting bid for furnishing one ton truck for SewerDepartment.
Resolution accepting bid for furnishing one materials spreader for Street &
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Resolution accepting bid for furnishing one power sewer rodder for:the Sewer
Resolution accepting bid of American'Oil Company (Standard Oil Division) for
furnishing gasoline and Wallace W. Peters for hauling gasoline.
The report for the month of November, 1968 of the Inspection Department showin€
fees collected for building permits issued $2,726.75; fees collected for electrical permit
issued $1,018.25; fees collected for plumbing permits issued $527.25; fees collected for
heating permits issued $805.50 and fees collected for -sign permits $64.95 were each
presented and,President DeVriesordered the same placed on file.
An Ordinance annexing to the City of Rochester, Minnesota,.certain.platted.lanc
in North Sunny Slopes, Olmsted County, Minnesota (Lot 54, North Sunny Slopes) was given
its first reading., Upon motion by Folkert, second by Larson, and upon roll call and all
present voting in favor, the rules were suspended,and the ordinance was given its second
reading. Upon motion by Folkert, second by Postier, and upon roll call and all present
voting in favor, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its third and final
reading. A motion was then made by Ellison, second by Larson, that the said ordinance be
adopted as read, and all present voting in favor, President DeVries declared the said
ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance annegi.ng to the City of Rochester, Minnesota, certain unplatted
land not exceeding two hundred acres in area, all being in the Southeast Quarter of
Section Twenty Tow, Township One Hundred Seven North, Range Fourteen West, Olmsted County
Minnesota, was given its third and final reading.
An Ordinance annexing to the City of Rochester, Minnesota certain unplatted
lands not exceeding two hundred acres in area, all being in the Northeast Quarter of
Section Eleven, Township One Hundred Six North, Range Fourteen West,'Olmsted County,
Minnesota (Fairgrounds) was given its first reading. Upon motion by Postier, second by
Ellison, and upon roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were suspended and
the ordinance sas given its second reading. Upon motion by Ellison, second by Folkert,
and upon roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were suspended and the
ordinance was given its third and final reading. A motion was then made by Larson, seconc
by Brunnette, that the said ordinance be adopted as read and all present voting in favor,
President •DeVries declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance amending an Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance for the purpose of
promoting health, safety, order, convenience and general welfare by regulating the use
of land, the location, size, use and height of buildings, and the arrangement of building;
on lots and the density of population within this City of Rochester, Minnesota, all in
accordance with a comprehensive plan (changing Lot 52, North Sunny Slopes to R-Sa
Residential Suburban District) was given its first reading. Upon motion by Ellison,
second by Folkert, and upon roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were
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suspended and the ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion by Larson, second
by Folkert, and upon roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were suspended
and the ordinance was given its third and final reading. A motion was then made by Folkert,
second by Larson, that the said ordinance be adopted as read, and all present voting in
favor, President DeVries Declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance Relating to the Housing Code of the City of Rochester; changing
the membership of the Housing Board of.Appeals; Providing for Administration and enforcement
by the Department and Director of Building and Safety; Amending Sections 420-010, 42,020;
42,060, 42.070, 42.100, 42.110, 42.130, 42.140, 43.010, 43.020, 43.050, 43.110, 43.130,
43.140, 43.160, 43.180, 45.040, 46.010, 46.020, 46.030, 47.010, 47.110, 48.020, 48.030,
49.010, 49.020, 49.030, 49.060, 49.070, 49.0803, 49.090, 49:100, 49.120 of the Rochester
Code'of Ordinances, was given its first reading. Upon -motion by Larson; second by Folkert,
and upon roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were suspended and the
ordinance was given its second reading. Upon motion by Folkert, second by Ellison, and
upon roll call and all present voting in favor, the rules were suspended anU the.ordinance
was given its third and final reading. A motion was then made by Folkert, second by Larson,
that the said ordinance be adopted as read, and all present voting in favor, President
DeVries declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
A resolution amending the Parking Resolution as follows was read and upon
motion by Folkert, second by Brunnette, and all present voting in favor, resolution adopted:
(1) Section B, No Parking Zones, Streets, is hereby amended by adding
thereto Paragraphs (17.3), (31.7), (65.9), (77.5), and (132.5) to read in
their entirety.as follows:
(17.3) West Center Street on the north side of the street, from
12th Avenue to a point 50°feet, more or less, east of 12th Avenue,
.at all times,
(31.7) Second Street Northeast on the north side of the street from
Second Avenue Northeast to a point 75 feet, more or less, west of
Second Avenue Northeast, at all times.
(65.9) Third Avenue Southwest on the east side of the street from
Third Street Southwest to a point 100 feet, more or less, south of
Third Street Southwest between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p. m.
Monday through Friday:
(77.5) Fourth Avenue.Southwest on the east side of the street from
Second Street Southwest to a point 50 feet, more or less, north of
Second Street Southwest, at all times.
(132.5) Eleventh Avenue Northwest on the west side of the street from
16th Avenue Northwest to a point 150'feet, more or less, west of 16th
Avenue Northwest, at all times.
(2) Paragraph (65.8) of Section B, No Parking Zones, Streets, is hereby
amended so as to read in its entirety as follows:
(65.8) Third,Avenue Southwest on the west side of the street
from Second Street Southwest to a point 200 feet, more or less,
south of Second Street Southwest between the hours of 4:00 p.m.
and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
(3) Paragraph (41) of Section B, loo Parking Zones, Streets, is hereby
repealed in its entirety.
A resolution amending the Community Development Project authorizing construction
of two additional apartment buildings, Nos. 4 and 5, on Lot 1, of Resubdivision No. 2 of
West Part, Block One (1) Silver Acres Subdivision, was read. Upon motion by Larson, second
by Folkert, and all present voting in favor, resolution adopted.
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Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of the City of Rochester, Minn., December 16, 1968
An Ordinance amending an Ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance for the purpose of
promoting health, safety, order, convenience, and general welfare by regulating the use of
land, the location, size, use and height of buildings, and the arrangement of buildings on
lots, and the density of population within this City of Rochester, Minnesota, all in
accordance with a comprehensive plan (changing Lots 2,3,6,7,10,11,14,15,18,19,22 and 23,
Block 9, Irelands First Addition to R-2 ONE TO FOUR FAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT) was given its
first reading. Upon motion by Postier, second by Folkert, and upon roll call and all presen
voting in favor, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its second reading.
upon roll call and
• Upon motion by Larson, second by Ellison, and/all present voting in favor, the rules were
suspended and the ordinance was given its third and final reading. A motion was then made
by Ellison, second by Larson, that the said ordinance be adopted as read and all present
voting in favor, President DeVries declared the said ordinance duly passed and adopted.
An Ordinance amending an Ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance for the puupose of
promoting health safety, order, convenience and general welfare by regulating the use of
land, the location, size, use and height of buildings, and the arrangement of buildings on
lots, and the density of population within this City of Rochester, Minnesota, all in
accordance with a comprehensive plan (changing Lots 1,4,5,8,9,12,13,16,17,20,21 and 24,
Block 9, Ireland's First Addition to B-3 GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT) was given its first
reading. Upon motion by Postier, second by Folkert, and upon roll call and all present
voting in favor, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its second reading.
Upon motion by Larson, second by Ellison, and upon roll call and all present voting in
favor, the rules were suspended and the ordinance was given its third and final reading.
A motion was then made by Ellison, second by Larson, that the' -said ordinance be adopted
as read, and all voting in favor, President DeVries declared the said ordinance duly passed
and adopted.
Alderman Ellison presented a pamphlet giving American Standard Specifications
for making buildings and facilities accessible to, and usable by, the Physically Handicapped
Upon motion by Brunnette, second by Ellison, and,all present voting in favor, this was
• referred to the Planning & Zoning Commission and the Building and Safety Department for
consideration.
Apache Mall wishes a letter or agreement confirming the understanding reached
with the City relative to removal of soil from and adjoining their property on the west
bank of the Zumbro River. A motion was then made by Postier, second by Folkert, that a
letter or formal agreement be prepared and -executed in accordance with and on behalf of
the City of Rochester, substantially in accordance with the terms of the letter drafted
by the Engineer's Department; all present voted in favor.
Upon motion by Ellison, second by Larson, and all present voting in favor, the
meeting was adjourned until 12:00 P.M. noon on December 23, 1968.
• City Clerk
Record of Official Proceedings of the Common Council
of the City of Rochester, Minn.,
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